NYSEMKT: NHC
National Healthcare Corp Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

NHC dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.6100
Forward Dividend yield
2.64%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

NHC dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
2.37%
Industry
2.47%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

NHC dividend payout ratio

National Healthcare Corp paid out 34.9% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.

Retained earnings
65.1%
Payout ratio
34.9%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

NHC vs Medical Care Facility Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
NHC2.37%No1+34.90%
BKDN/AN/A0.00%
PACSN/AN/AN/A
ASTHN/AN/A0.00%
ARDTN/AN/A0.00%

NHC dividend dates

Next dividend payment date
Aug 1, 2025
Next ex-dividend date
Jun 30, 2025

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National Healthcare Dividends FAQ

Does National Healthcare pay a dividend?

Yes, NHC has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is National Healthcare's Dividend Payment Date?

National Healthcare's next dividend payment date is on 2025-08-01, when National Healthcare shareholders who owned NHC shares before 2025-06-30 will receive a dividend payment of $0.6400 per share. Add NHC to your watchlist to be reminded of NHC's next dividend payment.

Is National Healthcare's dividend stable?

No, NHC's dividend has not been stable over the last 10 years

Does National Healthcare have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, NHC's past year earnings per share was $7.00, and their annual dividend per share is $2.44. NHC's dividend payout ratio is 34.9%, which is sustainable.

How much is National Healthcare's dividend?

NHC pays a dividend of $2.44 per share. NHC's annual dividend yield is 2.37%. National Healthcare's dividend is lower than the US industry average of 2.47%, and it is lower than the US market average of 3.44%.

What is National Healthcare's Ex-Dividend Date?

National Healthcare's upcoming ex-dividend date is on 2025-06-30. National Healthcare shareholders who own NHC stock before this date will receive National Healthcare's next dividend payment of $0.6400 per share on 2025-08-01. Add NHC to your watchlist to be reminded before NHC's ex-dividend date.

Is National Healthcare's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, NHC's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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